Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
ALEXANDER POPEIn faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind’s concern is charity.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
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Women use lovers as they do cards; they play with them a while, and when they have got all they can by them, throw them away, call for new ones, and then perhaps lose by the new all they got by the old ones.
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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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Beauty draws us with a single hair.
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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.
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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser’s way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another’s misfortunes perfectly like a Christian.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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The laughers are a majority.
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.
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